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Lightbank

Bank

Chicago-based venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies, primarily at seed and Series A stages.

Chicago, United States · 48+ investments · 42 portfolio companies

Early Stage
Seed
Pre-Seed
Artificial Intelligence
Fintech
Healthcare
Marketplace
SaaS
Headquarters
Chicago, United States
Founded
2010
Website
lightbank.com
AUM
$700.0M
Portfolio Companies
42
Total Investments
48
Last Investment
Feb 2026
Geographic Focus
United States

Investment Thesis

Backs ambitious early-stage teams around the world with over 15 years of experience.

Lightbank is a Bank based in Chicago, United States. It has made 48 investments in Artificial Intelligence and Fintech, including Claim, Gameflip and 1up.

Portfolio42

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Venture Capital ×21 · Accelerator ×1 · Growth Equity ×1 · 40 shared rounds

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